GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |